South Africa vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- South Africa
- Venezuela
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 10.2% against 9.6% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Venezuela ahead.
South Africa ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 55th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 10.2% | 3.1% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.5% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, South Africa or Venezuela?
- South Africa, at 10.2% against 9.6% in Venezuela as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between South Africa and Venezuela?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do South Africa and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- South Africa ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 55th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/